Branch County property record for 44 Bishop Ave, Coldwater, MI 49036
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,502 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 acres (11,761 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $314,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,981 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 303-000-000-074-00 |
| Primary APN | 303-000-000-074-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,502 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,502 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,118 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,118 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 11,761 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 44 BISHOP AVE |
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| City | COLDWATER |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49036-1012 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 23 CHERYL ANN PARK NO 2 SEC 16 T6S R6W |
| Legal Range | 06W |
| Legal Township | 06S |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHERYL ANN PARK #2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Township / Civil Division | COLDWATER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 951500 |
44 Bishop Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2025.
Source: Branch County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 994 W WOODROW RD, SHELBY, MI 49455-9767 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage USAA FSB |
| Dec 21, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SOUTHERN MICHIGAN BANK & TRUST |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20253457 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 1, 1985 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0497000307 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 44 BISHOP AVE, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1012 |
| Document Number | 201800151 |
| Map Reference | LB6 PG19 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00151 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,225.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 44 BISHOP AVE, 44, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1012 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 264 GRAND ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1050 |
| Document Number | , 2018-00152 |
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| Date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00152 |
| Type | Bank |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 44 BISHOP AVE, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1012 |
| Document Number | 201800151 |
| Map Reference | LB6 PG19 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00151 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,225.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 44 BISHOP AVE, 44, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1012 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 264 GRAND ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1050 |
| Document Number | 201800152 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00152 |
| Name | USAA FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 44 BISHOP AVE, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1012 |
| Document Number | 201708490 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-08490 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,502.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 405 GRASS LAKE RD, 405, COLDWATER, MI 49036-7704 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 44 BISHOP AVE, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1012 |
| Document Number | 201708491 |
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| Date | Dec 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-08491 |
| Name | SOUTHERN MICHIGAN BANK & TRUST |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 13 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2019 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 44 Bishop Ave was $3,981, up 3.7% from the year before.
Source: Branch County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Branch County |
| Municipality | Coldwater City |
| Unified School District | Coldwater Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $108,650 (+1.02%) | $217,300 (+1.02%) | |
| 2025 | $3,981.00 (+3.67%) | $107,550 | $215,100 |
| 2024 | $3,840.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 44 Bishop Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 44 Bishop Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 93% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | COLDWATER serves 13,822 people · EPA ID MI0001500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2021 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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